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OverviewThe Writer’s Handbook for Sociology gives students the tools that they need to develop evidence-based writing skills and format academic papers in American Psychological Association (APA) and American Sociological Association (ASA) style. This book helps learners develop a reader-friendly writing style incorporating active voice, parallel structure, and conciseness. In addition, grammar and mechanics are presented in a systematic way to facilitate learning, helping students fill learning gaps. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dona YoungPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.775kg ISBN: 9781138571273ISBN 10: 113857127 Pages: 458 Publication Date: 23 January 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPart 1: Writing in Sociology Purpose, Voice, and Viewpoint Process, Strategy, and Style Research and Evidence-Based Writing Literature Review Writing in the Field Citation Styles: APA and ASA Part 2: Editing for Clarity Cohesive Paragraphs and Transitions Active Voice Parallel Structure Pronouns and Viewpoint Conciseness Formatting Part 3: Proofreading for Credibility Comma Rules Semicolons, Colons, and Dashes Quotation and Citation Capitalization and Number Usage Apostrophes and Hyphens Word Usage: Unbiased Language and More Quick Guides: Job-Search Tools PowerPoint Presentations Keys to Activities Glossary of TermsReviewsAuthor InformationDona J. Young, MA, teaches professional writing at Indiana University Northwest. She earned an MA in education from The University of Chicago and a BA in sociology from Northern Illinois University. Young believes that writing is a powerful learning tool and that learning shapes our lives; she is also the author of The Writer's Handbook: A Guide for Social Workers, Business English: Writing for the Global Workplace (2008), and Foundations of Business Communication (2006), among others. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |